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19 The kings of Canaan came to fight,
    but they didn’t carry any treasures home.
They fought at the city of Taanach,
    by the waters of Megiddo.
20 The stars fought them from heaven.
    From their paths across the sky, they fought against Sisera.
21 The Kishon River, that ancient river,
    swept Sisera’s men away.
My soul, march on with strength![a]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:21 My soul … strength Or with some changes it could be, “His mighty charging horses marched forward.”

19 “Kings came(A), they fought,
    the kings of Canaan fought.
At Taanach, by the waters of Megiddo,(B)
    they took no plunder of silver.(C)
20 From the heavens(D) the stars fought,
    from their courses they fought against Sisera.
21 The river Kishon(E) swept them away,
    the age-old river, the river Kishon.
    March on, my soul; be strong!(F)

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